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Soccer
'They are struggling at the clubs but they will play well for Ireland. That's our hope'
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world cup qualifiers
New York City defender Kevin O'Toole gets shock call-up to 25-man Ireland squad
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Europa League
Massive police presence for Aston Villa match against Maccabi Tel Aviv as protest planned
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Political Football
Fifa creates very own 'Fifa Peace Prize' (who could they possibly be planning to give that to?)
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Soccer
Heimir Hallgrímsson prepares to name Ireland squad for what could be last stand as boss
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europa conference league
From Tallaght to Athens, Shamrock Rovers and Shelbourne return to European action
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countdown to aviva
The FAI Cup winner who was forced to retire with arthritis but is now running marathons
Karl Sheppard enjoyed glory with Shamrock Rovers and Cork City but the 34-year-old is happier than ever without football.
Wednesday
5 Nov 2025
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Championship
Bazunu returns as Southampton end losing run in first match since Will Still sacking
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Soccer
James McClean says he threw punch at Cardiff fan in self-defence before Carabao Cup game
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Off the Mark
Republic of Ireland launch U17 World Cup campaign with dominant win
Jaden Umeh, Kian McMahon-Brown, Michael Noonan and Max Kovalevskis were all on target for Ireland.
As it happened
Minute-by-Minute
Republic of Ireland begin Fifa U17 World Cup with 4-1 win over Panama
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Comment
With 22 of the world's best footballers on display, a man from Tyrone shone
Conor Bradley’s performance epitomised what was best about Liverpool against Real Madrid.
Tuesday
4 Nov 2025
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home comforts
Liverpool master Real Madrid on Alexander-Arnold's return
Alexis Mac Allister headed in the game’s only goal.
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Reaction
Ward aims high in Ireland's World Cup qualifying group - and looks to home comforts
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Luck of the Draw
Ireland to face France, Netherlands and Poland in 2027 World Cup qualifiers
Carla Ward’s side learned their group opponents in this afternoon’s draw in Nyon.
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Soccer
Ex-England goalkeeper Mary Earps didn’t intend to ‘tear anyone down’ in autobiography
Sponsored
It’s not just you – here are the biggest obstacles that prevent Irish people from saving
AIB
Nov 4
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Explainer
Who to watch - and where to watch - as Ireland's trailblazers look to make history at U17 World Cup
The Boys in Green begin their campaign against Panama tomorrow.
Monday
3 Nov 2025
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Phibsborough
Council approves funding plans for Dalymount redevelopment - and construction could begin next year
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Not interested
Gary O’Neil reportedly pulls out of Wolves contention after talks over return
The Nissan Ariya Vs Opel Grandland
Two family EV SUVs battle it out.
The Kia EV4
The new EV Hatchback from Kia reviewed
Citroën C3
Electric, petrol or hybrid? Dave O’Caoimh reviews
The Honda Jazz
Around for a while, it’s premium but expensive.
Nissan Ariya for sale
Available to buy at Windsor Liffey Valley
€44,995
Opel Grandland GS EV for sale
Available to buy at Kevin O’Leary, Bandon, Cork
€41,900
Kia EV4 available to buy
at Ray Crofton Motors, Maynooth, Kildare
POA
Honda Jazz for sale
at Citroën South Dublin
€ 33,145
Citroën eC3 for sale
Buy now at Citroën South Dublin
€27,600
Leapmotor T03 for sale
Now available at Joe Norris Motors, Meath
€18,950
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Explainer
Who Ireland could get in tomorrow's World Cup qualifier draw (and the best- and worst-case scenarios)
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End of the road
'I’ve been lucky enough to live out my dream' - Former Ireland international Alan Judge retires
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Nothing To See Here
Micky van de Ven and Djed Spence apologise for actions after Chelsea defeat - Frank
Sunday
2 Nov 2025
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Euro zone
Parrott misses another penalty in AZ win, Rashford helps Barcelona to Elche victory
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